In today’s video, Rurikhan and I discuss all things Monster Hunter Wilds, gaming, and the MonHun franchise as a whole! We touch on things from Monster Hunter World, to Capcom’s development cycle, the patterns in the logos and imagery, and our expectations from Wilds in anticipation of its release.

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Chapter timestamps below!

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Chapters

00:00 – Intro
01:06 – The Games we Love (and why we love them)
04:25 – Getting into Monster Hunter
09:59 – Differences in the Mainline and Portable Games
12:10 – Taking on Two Monsters at Once
14:44 – The Open World in Monster Hunter Wilds
20:30 – Capcom’s Messages in their Imagery
23:34 – The Success of Monster Hunter World
26:25 – Preordering Monster Hunter Wilds
28:58 – Prior Monster Hunter Games
34:20 – Rise vs. World (and why they’re both great)
36:30 – The Game Awards and Capcom announcements
43:03 – Sound Design in Monster Hunter and Davi Vasc
46:14 – Monster Hunter Wilds and the New World
48:23 – Realistic expectations and the Spotlight Effect
57:24 – Thoughts on the Direction Capcom is Going
59:20 – #returntoworld
01:06:51 – The Clutch Claw
01:10:34 – Controller or Keyboard and Mouse?
01:12:45 – Reacting to Asmongold
01:15:45 – The dedication of the Monster Hunter Community
01:18:22 – Similar games in the industry
01:23:26 – Becoming an Iron Breaker

#MHWilds for #GOTY 2025

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